Re: LEO or JEOL

From: Gary G (see.signature_at_bottom)
Date: 03/09/05 

Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 21:31:48 -0800

On 3 Mar 2005 07:15:53 -0800, "Evren Cubukcu"
<evren.cubukcu@gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi there;
>We have been trying to decide which SEM is worth buying.
>JEOL JSM-6380 LV (with PGT Avalon AV 8000 - Sahara EDS system)
>or
>CARL ZEISS (LEO) EVO 40 XVP (with Quantax, QX2 EDS system)
>
>The instrument will be used for geological purposes and most of the
>specimens will be rocks.
>
>We think that EVO 40 XVP is better with motorized 5 axis, no water
>cooling, turbomolecular pump... And Quantax EDS (Rontec x-flash
>dedector) is amazing being standartless and LN free and over 400,000
>cps.
>
>I would love to hear comments on both instruments from users.
>
>Thank You

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Gary Gaugler, Ph.D.
Microtechnics, Inc.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
916.791.8191
gary@microtechnics dot com